MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily 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
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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