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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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