MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
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.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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