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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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