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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
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
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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