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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in 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
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Students want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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