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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important 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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