MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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 MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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