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.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
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
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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