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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take 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 MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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