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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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