MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes 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 MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Macedonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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