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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically 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 institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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