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.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically 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 many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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