MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
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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