MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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