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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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