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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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