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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students 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
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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