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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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