MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily 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 several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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