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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
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
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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