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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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