MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
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
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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