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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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