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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
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 several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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