MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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