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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners 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
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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