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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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 MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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