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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners 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 a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Serbia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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