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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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