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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part 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.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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