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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
usually 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 many
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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