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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and 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 online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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