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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes 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.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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