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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
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 variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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