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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly 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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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