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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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