MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes 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 online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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