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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes 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.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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