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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
typically free
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 many
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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