MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in 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.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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