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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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