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 is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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