MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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