MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
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
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
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.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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