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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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