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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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