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
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
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.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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