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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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