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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes 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.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
South Africa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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