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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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