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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in 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.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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