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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in 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.
These online MOOCs are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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