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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver 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.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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