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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
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
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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