MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
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.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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