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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
normally 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 numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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