MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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