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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
India to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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