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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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