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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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