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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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