MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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