MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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