MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses 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 MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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