MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
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 variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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