MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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