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.
Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|