MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
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
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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