MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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