MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
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 many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important 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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