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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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