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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
elearning are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
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
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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