MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around 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 online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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