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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology enable
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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