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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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