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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
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
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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