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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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