MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in 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 massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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