MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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