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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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