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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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