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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take classes 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 open courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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