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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for learners 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 several
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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