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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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