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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major 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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