MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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