MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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