MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
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 a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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