MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
generally 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 quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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