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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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