MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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