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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take 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.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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