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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily 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 several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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