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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around 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.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Japan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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