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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
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 many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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