MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in courses 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
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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