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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
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
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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