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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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