MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
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.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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