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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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