MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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