MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
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.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about 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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