MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
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
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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