MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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