MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
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 massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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