MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
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 online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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