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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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