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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
online learning enable
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners 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 numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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