MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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