MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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