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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
e-learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
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
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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