MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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 massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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