MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
online education technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part 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 classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
San Diego State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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