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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily 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 a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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