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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
online education have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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