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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
elearning have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly 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
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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