MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online education enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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