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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants 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
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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