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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally 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
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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