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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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