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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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