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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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