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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always 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 many
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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