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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses 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.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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