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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly 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 numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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