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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
normally 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 a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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