MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
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.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
American Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|