MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – 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
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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