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.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
normally 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 a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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