MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
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
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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