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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
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.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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