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
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
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 online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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