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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate 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.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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