MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Houston System to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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