MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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