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 is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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