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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Uganda to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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