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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants 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.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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