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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
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 massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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