MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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