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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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