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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants 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
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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