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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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 courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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