MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning enable
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners 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 many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major 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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