MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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