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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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