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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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