MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
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 variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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