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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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