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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to participate 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.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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