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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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