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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online learning technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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 massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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