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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
generally 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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