MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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