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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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