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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in 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.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Honduras to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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