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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
digital education technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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