MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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