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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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