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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in 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 courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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