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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part 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.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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