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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
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.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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