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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
elearning have provided the means for
humans
all around 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 online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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