MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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