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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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