MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
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 a lot of
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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