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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
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 education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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