MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take 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.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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