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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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