MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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