MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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