MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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