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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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