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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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