MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes 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.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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