MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
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.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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