MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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