MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
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
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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