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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
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 massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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