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.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively 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 lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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