MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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