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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also explores 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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