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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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