MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive online courses are
typically 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 numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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