MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses 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 courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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