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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in 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
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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