MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
normally free
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 several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also explores 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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