MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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