MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
typically 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.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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