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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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