MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes 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 MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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