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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
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 MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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