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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate 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
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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