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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly 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 lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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