MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
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 many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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