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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in 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.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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