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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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