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.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always 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 a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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