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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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