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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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