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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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