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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
generally 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
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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