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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students 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
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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