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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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