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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always 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 a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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