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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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