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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs 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 many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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