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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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