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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
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 many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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