MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily 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 several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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