MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
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 quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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