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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive 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.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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