MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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