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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
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 a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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