MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs 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 many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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