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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
elearning have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in 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
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Russia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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