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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
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 MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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