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 is a
book
that
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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