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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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