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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses 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 many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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