MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
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 quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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