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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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