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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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