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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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