MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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