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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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