MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
humans
in all parts of the world
to take 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 massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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