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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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