MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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