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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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