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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part 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.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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