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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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