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
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
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
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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