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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses 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.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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