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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take 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 online MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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