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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
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 MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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