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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes 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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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