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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
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 quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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