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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take 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.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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