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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate 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.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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