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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take 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.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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