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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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