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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
online education make it possible for
people
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 online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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