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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
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 online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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