MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses 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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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