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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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