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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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 courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Czech Republic to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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