MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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