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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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