MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
free
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 a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Elidaemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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