MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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