MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
customarily 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 a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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