MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners 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 quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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