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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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