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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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