MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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