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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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