MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take 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.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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