MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily 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.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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