MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take part 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
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ukraine to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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