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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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