MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online learning are empowering
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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