MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online education technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students 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.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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