MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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