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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
generally 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 numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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