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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
e-learning are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
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
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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