MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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