MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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