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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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