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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
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
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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