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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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