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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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