MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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