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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
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
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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