MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes 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.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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