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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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