MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners 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 education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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