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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses 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.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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