MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
generally 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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