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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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