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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around 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 massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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