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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
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
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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