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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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