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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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