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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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