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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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