MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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