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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are
almost always free
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.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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