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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
e-learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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