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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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