MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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