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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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