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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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