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 this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in 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.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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