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
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take 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.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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