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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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