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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
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 massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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