MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses 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
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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