MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
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
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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