MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
mostly 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 numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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