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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Marino to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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