MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part 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
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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