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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
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
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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