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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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