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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
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.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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