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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
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.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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