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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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