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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take 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 online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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