MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
elearning make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
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
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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