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
edited collection
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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