MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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