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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
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
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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