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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around 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.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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