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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
elearning have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
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 courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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