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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
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 many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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