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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
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.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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