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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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