MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally 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.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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