MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
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.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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