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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students 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 quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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