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 the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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 online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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