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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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