MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive online courses are
free
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 several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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