MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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