MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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