MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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