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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally 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 quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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