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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online education are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses 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.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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