MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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