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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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