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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in 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.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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