MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are empowering
learners
in nations all aver 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.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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