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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Aland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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