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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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