MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC classes are
generally free
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.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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