MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
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.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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