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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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