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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
elearning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of 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.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
People want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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