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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
e-learning have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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