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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in 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 massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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