MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
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 massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clemson University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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