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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
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 massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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