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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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