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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
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 quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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