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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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