MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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