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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
online education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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