MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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