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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes 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.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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