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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners 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
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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