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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to participate in 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 MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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