MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
data
the stimulating 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 discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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