MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate 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 MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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