MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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