MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations 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 MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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