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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
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
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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