MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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