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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
learners
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.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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