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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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