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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
online education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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