MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses 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 massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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