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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students 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 many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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