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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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