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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
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 open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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