MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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