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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
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.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Greenland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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