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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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