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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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