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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Africa to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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