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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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