MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants 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.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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