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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology make it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in classes 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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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