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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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