MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly 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 quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of South Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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