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.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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