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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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