MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in 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.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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