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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
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 online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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