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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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