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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take 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 online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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