MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in 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.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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