MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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