MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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