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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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