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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
customarily 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 many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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