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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take part 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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also discusses 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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