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.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
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 numerous
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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