MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally 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 several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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