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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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