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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also studies the
major 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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