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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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