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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students 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
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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