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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take 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 massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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