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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
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
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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