MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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