MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all around 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 MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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