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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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