MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
e-learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
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.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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