MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students 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
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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