MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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 online MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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