MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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