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 Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
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.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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