MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
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 online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Romania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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