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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part 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.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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