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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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