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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOCs are
customarily 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 several
subjects that
elearning institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Laos to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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