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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
online learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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