MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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