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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically 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 a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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