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.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
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 massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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