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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all aver 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.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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