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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take 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 massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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