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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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