MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
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
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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