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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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