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 the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part 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 MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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