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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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 online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
People want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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