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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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