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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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