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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses 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.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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