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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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