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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online learning enable
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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