MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
in nations 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 MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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