MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants 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.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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