MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes 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.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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