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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
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
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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