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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners 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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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