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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
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
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
key 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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