MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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