MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around 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.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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