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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
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
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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