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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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