MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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