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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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