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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students 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 a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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