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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in nations 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 massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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