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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students 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.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews 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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