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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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