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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students 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 a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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