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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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