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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
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
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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