MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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