MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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