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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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