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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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