MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
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
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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