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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
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
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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