MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate 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.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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