MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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