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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
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 numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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