MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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