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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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