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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses 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.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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