MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily 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 several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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