MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
online education are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants 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.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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