MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|