MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students 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 numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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