MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Anguilla to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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