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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Somaliland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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