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
book
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
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.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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