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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally 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 several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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