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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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