MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to participate 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 MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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