MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also investigates 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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