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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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