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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses 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.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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