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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes 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 massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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