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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology enable
humans
in nations all around the world
to take 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 MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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