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.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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 numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
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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