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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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