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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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