MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily 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 many
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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