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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Greenland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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