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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
These MOOC classes are
typically 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 many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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