MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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