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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
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 lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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