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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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