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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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