MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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 massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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