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.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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