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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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