MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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