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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually 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 several
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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