MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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