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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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