MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
normally 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 many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
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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