MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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 classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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