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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily 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.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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