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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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