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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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