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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses 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.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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