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
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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