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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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