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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
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
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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