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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
normally 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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