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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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