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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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