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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
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
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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