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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
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 having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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