MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning enable
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important 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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