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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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 several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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