MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs 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 a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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