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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
generally 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 a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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