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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students 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 several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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