MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
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 dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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