MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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