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 this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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