MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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