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
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
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 quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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