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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
elearning make it possible for
people
in nations all around 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 MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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